Featured Stories
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Review – Hamlet, Young Vic
27 November 2011 3:35 PM | No CommentsMichael Sheen. Not Martin Sheen.
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Review – Comedy of Errors, National Theatre
27 November 2011 2:15 PM | 1 CommentA couple of years ago the idea of Lenny Henry as a Shakespearean actor was a joke. No longer.
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Review – Othello, Sheffield Crucible
22 October 2011 9:50 AM | 4 CommentsA guest blog (guest blog!)
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Review – Simon Callow in Tuesdays at Tescos, Assembly Hall
20 August 2011 9:28 AM | 1 CommentWhat an embarrassing title. I'm embarrassed by it, and I'm not even Simon Callow. ★★
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Review – The Wheel, Traverse Theatre
14 August 2011 10:05 PM | No CommentsInteresting and technically excellent, but lacking in characters to care about. ★★★
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stratford Archive
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Good week / Bad week
Posted on December 3, 2010 | No CommentsDid you hear the one about Hamlet and the pirate? -
Good week / Bad week
Posted on September 3, 2010 | 2 CommentsGood week for Russell Kane, Deathtrap and Tony Kushner. Not so hot for the lovely little Courtyard theatre. -
Review – Julius Caesar, Courtyard Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company
Posted on August 9, 2010 | 1 CommentThere's a lot to like in this production, but there is a void at its centre, which no amount of tossing prop heads around will fill. -
Upcoming at the RSC
Posted on October 24, 2009 | No CommentsThere’s a bunch of new stuff coming up from the RSC, and a few old favourites. In no particular order: Twelfth Night comes to the Hampstead Theatre this winter courtesy of the unstoppable Gregory Doran. Solid casting include Richard Wilson as Malvolio, James Fleet (who... -
Book now
Posted on February 28, 2009 | No CommentsMark “Shopping and Fucking” Ravenhill’s latest, Over There, opens at the Royal Court on 2 March. Short run so book soon at the RC website. Youngsters can get £6 tickets – ten per performance, two per booking.< Also at Sloane Square, David Hare’s latest Wall...
